Summer Intern - Marketing Strategy MBA, Funimation

Full Time Unpaid Internship
Marketing Strategy MBA Intern, Funimation - Summer 2020

The Sony Pictures Entertainment Internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allow you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities while on the lot. This Summer Internship is from May/June through August and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday.

Funimation, a Sony Pictures Television Networks Company, is the go-to destination for extraordinary anime. By combining its integrated in-house studios along with its technology and distribution partnerships, Funimation leads the industry with its omnichannel approach to offering anime to fans – from streaming and home entertainment to theatrical distribution and broadcast television. The company's next generation streaming service, provides subscribers with instant access to their favorite sub and dub shows in ad-free HD on the widest array of devices and platforms – from smartphones and tablets to TV's and gaming consoles.

Funimation's Marketing Strategy team leads Brand, Insights, Experiential, and Content Strategy. It is currently seeking an MBA intern to help drive fundamental insights and strategies related to the Funimation brand.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct in-depth analysis and build comprehensive strategic recommendations for internal and external use supporting the overall Funimation brand
• Supporting the Funimation brand as well as its key products (streaming service, experiential, etc.)
• Drives ad hoc projects, such as developing key brand documentation, mining secondary data, and supporting experiential executions

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Background in strategy, consulting, or marketing preferred
• Strong analytical and critical thinking; experience in framing business problems and developing hypothesis and recommendations
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Outstanding time management and ability to handle multiple and changing priorities
• Solid Microsoft Office (or similar) proficiency (Excel, Powerpoint)
• Project managing experience highly desired

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Knowledge and/or appreciation of anime (not required)
• BA/BS degree, MBA from a top-tier program (in progress)

*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

USA - Culver City - Studio Lot - Young Bldg